The director of software engineering at MIT's Instrumentation Laboratory, Hamilton was a pioneer of computer science in a transformative era, and on a transformative mission, in human history. "The ...
(CBS) - Imagine the moment as Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin were descending toward the moon, a few minutes away from landing in the Sea of Tranquility. Civilization's most historic event was within ...
Apollo 14 launched under significant pressure to restore NASA's prestige and secure future funding, following the near-disaster of Apollo 13, with Commander Alan Shepard leading the mission amidst ...